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#1417 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 41% in state

Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School

High School · Alexander Local

6125 School Rd, Albany, OH 45710

Enrollment

728

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.9

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,417 of 3,441

In Albany

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Alexander Local

Equity

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School

6.9/10

High School in Albany · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.3/10

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About Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School

Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School is a public high school in Albany, OH, part of Alexander Local. Alexander Jr. / Sr.

High School serves approximately 728 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,417 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts above OH schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)68% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College Readiness5.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation7.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,567
Chronic Absenteeism23.1%

Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School — Students at Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 70.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
61.9%
ELA
62%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.

How Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School Compares

See how Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
59th percentile in OH
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.3
Sports
16
8 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
7.1% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·22 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6125 School Rd, Albany, OH 45710

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Athens High School (rated 6.9/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby The Plains), with a very similar rating. Another option is Wahama Junior/Senior High School (rated 6.0/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Mason), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Trimble High School (rated 5.7/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Glouster), a more accessible option. For more schools in Albany, see our Albany schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Alexander Elementary School Albany 0.1 mi 7.3
Morrison Gordon Elementary School Athens 5.9 mi 6.4
Athens Middle School Athens 7.5 mi 7.7
East Elementary School Athens 8.0 mi 6.5
The Plains Intermediate School The Plains 9.3 mi 7.2
Athens High School The Plains 9.6 mi 6.9
Tri-County Career Center Building Nelsonville 13.4 mi 5.3
Meigs Primary School Middleport 15.0 mi 6.2
Meigs Intermediate School Middleport 15.0 mi 5.2
Nelsonville-York High School Nelsonville 15.3 mi 5.5
Nelsonville-York Junior High School Nelsonville 15.3 mi 4.1
Nelsonville-York Elementary School Nelsonville 15.4 mi 5.0
Trimble Elementary School Glouster 16.8 mi 4.6
Trimble Junior High Glouster 16.8 mi 6.0
Meigs High School Pomeroy 15.9 mi 4.2
Meigs Middle School Pomeroy 16.1 mi 4.4
MID VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Middleport 17.9 mi
Trimble High School Glouster 18.5 mi 5.7
Trimble Learning Academy Glouster 18.5 mi
Wahama Junior/Senior High School Mason 17.9 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,866

Median Home Value

$181,300

Median Rent

$920/mo

Population

5,361

College Educated

27%

Homeownership

81.4%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

41.5

Similar Schools

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School Rating
Athens High School The Plains, OH 6.9
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Carey High School Carey, OH 6.9
LAKE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mentor, OH 6.9
Metro Early College High School Columbus, OH 6.9
Valley View High School Germantown, OH 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School

What grades does Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School serve?

Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School?

Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School has an enrollment of approximately 728 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School rank in OH?

Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School ranks #1,417 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School a charter school?

No, Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School a Title I school?

No, Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School?

95.2% of students at Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
728
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Athens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.1%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

Alexander Local
District Enrollment
1,432
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,567
District Rank
#2 of 2

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